A Duncan woman, 62, called in to the Platte County Sheriff's Office on Saturday to report her father, another Duncan resident, had told her of a break in to his property. Sheriff Ed Wemhoff said deputies investigated and it appeared nothing was taken nor was any damaged property reported.

That same day a mother from Columbus called in to the Sheriff's Office to report her 16 year old daughter had run away from home. Wemhoff said the woman called back three hours later to inform the office that her daughter had not run away, but in fact was just with a family relative.

Also on Saturday, a driver called in the Sheriff's Office to report they had hit a deer while driving down Highway 30, southwest of Columbus. Wemhoff said the deer appeared to have a broken leg, so a deputy euthanized the animal via gun.

On Sunday, a woman called in to the Sheriff's Office to report she had left her purse while at a sports game at Lakeview High School. A deputy got in contact with school officials and was able to locate and return the purse. Wemhoff said nothing appeared to be missing for it. This incident is similar to another where a woman who reported her purse missing while attending an activity at Lakeview on Jan. 25. As of Monday, Wemhoff said that woman’s purse has of yet to been located.

On Monday, a red Honda Foreman four-wheeler valued at $6,000 was reported stolen from the Bonfire Campgrounds. Wemhoff asked for anyone with information on the missing item to call the Platte County Sheriff's Office at 402-564-3229 or Platte County Area Crime Stoppers at 402-563-4000.

A vehicle pulled into a handicap parking spot at the Columbus Aquatic Center on Tuesday and hit a sign post. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $150 and Wemhoff said the bent post will need to be repaired.